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Welcome to Must Love Books, a podcast by book lovers for book lovers. Join Krystle Hope and various guests as we talk about books we love (and sometimes the books we hate), fanfiction, adaptations, publishing trends, and interviews with our favorite authors and debut authors.
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82. Bonnie Bennett Deserved Better! BLOOD MOON Pre-order Campaign with Britney S Lewis
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Sep 03, 2025 |
81. September New Releases
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Sep 02, 2025 |
80. World Book Lovers Day with Tina Bree, Hello Darling Books & Beyond
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Aug 21, 2025 |
79. Is reading political? With special guest Briana N Cox
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Aug 18, 2025 |
78. From Viral TikTok Skit to Bestselling Author with Hannah Nicole Maehrer, ACCOMPLICE TO THE VILLAIN
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Aug 06, 2025 |
77. August New Releases
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Aug 05, 2025 |
76. Let's Do A Tarot Reading with Elise Kova, ARCANA ACADEMY
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Jul 24, 2025 |
75. Dungeons & Dragons & Dating with Lenora Woods, ROLL FOR ROMANCE
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Jul 15, 2025 |
74. July New Releases
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Jul 11, 2025 |
73. Read and React: SUNRISE ON THE REAPING - Part Three
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Jul 04, 2025 |
72. The Importance of Reading Diversely (with book recs!)
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Jul 03, 2025 |
71. Read and React: SUNRISE ON THE REAPING - Part Two
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Jul 02, 2025 |
70. Why we (still) love YA Dystopia with EL Starling, BOUND BY STARS
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Jul 02, 2025 |
69. Gothic Horror and Girlhood with Lyndall Clipstone, TENDERLY I AM DEVOURED
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Jul 01, 2025 |
68. Read and React: SUNRISE ON THE REAPING - Part One
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Jun 30, 2025 |
67. Books are political, defining romantasy, and…mermaid dong? with CW Rose, OCEANSONG
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Jun 24, 2025 |
66. Tips, Tools, and Tricks for Building a Bookstagram with Shae Reads
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Jun 20, 2025 |
65. Why We Love Villains with Brittney Arena, A DANCE OF LIES
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Jun 12, 2025 |
64. From screenwriting to novel writing with Carlyn Greenwald, MURDER LAND
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May 09, 2025 |
63. Space Horror Q&A – COLD ETERNITY Launch Party!
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Apr 10, 2025 |
62. Inside Indie Publishing with Golden Scales Publishing
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Apr 03, 2025 |
61. Something Smutty Book Club reads GET IN MY SWAMP and goes to a Shrek Burlesque Show!
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Apr 01, 2025 |
60. How Indie Authors can Diversify from Amazon with MJ Etkind, THE WITCH OF WALL STREET
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Mar 25, 2025 |
59. Using fantasy to deconstruct propaganda with Rocio Carranza, BLOOD OF THE BLACKTHORN
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Mar 11, 2025 |
58. Bookshelves and Bookstagram with Shae Reads
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Mar 06, 2025 |
57. Cozy Fantasy with Rebecca Thorne, TEA YOU AT THE ALTAR
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Mar 04, 2025 |
56. Best Books of 2024, Editing Tips for Writers, & Onyx Storm Hot Takes with Hannah Sol Marie
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Feb 18, 2025 |
55. Something Smutty Book Club plays Never Have I Ever (NSFW)
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Feb 13, 2025 |
54. Happy Holidays from the Something Smutty Book Club
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Dec 24, 2024 |
53. Horror tropes for a Black audience with Sami Ellis, DEAD GIRLS WALKING
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Dec 17, 2024 |
52. Building Community on BookTok and the Literary Libra with Samantha Ferrand, SEVEN LITTLE KISSES
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Dec 12, 2024 |
51. Comedy erotica with GM Fairy, POUNDED BY PRODUCE
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Dec 09, 2024 |
50. Something Smutty Book Club: STUFFED BY THE WERE-TURKEY
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Nov 27, 2024 |
49. Death By Podcasting (with Sarah Archer and Landis Wade)
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Nov 27, 2024 |
48. Retelling classics as cozy fantasy and romantasy with Sharon Lyn Fisher, GRIMM CURIOSITIES
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Nov 27, 2024 |
47. Fae romance, Reylo, fan fiction, and dating advice with Sarah Hawley, SERVANT OF EARTH
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Nov 20, 2024 |
Exciting news, gratitude, and announcing Must Love Books Awards!
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Nov 12, 2024 |
46. Top Romantasy Reads with A Pod of Smut and Wingspan - Crossover Episode!
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Nov 05, 2024 |
45. Crafting atmospheric space horror with SA Barnes, GHOST STATION
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Oct 31, 2024 |
44. Death by TBR! Author and bookstore owner Stephanie Rose, HIDING LIES
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Oct 29, 2024 |
43. “Serial Killer Barbie” with Emma C Wells, THIS GIRL’S A KILLER
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Oct 29, 2024 |
42. Something Smutty Book Club: SPOOKILY YOURS
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Oct 25, 2024 |
41. Why we should be in charge of everything with Stacey McEwan, VALLEY
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Oct 17, 2024 |
40. Our love for Dark Academia with ST Gibson, AN EDUCATION IN MALICE
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Oct 15, 2024 |
39. Something Smutty Book Club: SEDUCED BY THE PUMPKIN SPICE LATTE
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Oct 11, 2024 |
38. Roleplay and Dark Academia with Allison Saft, A DARK AND DROWNING TIDE
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Oct 10, 2024 |
37. Chinese myths and fated mates with Katrina Kwan, THE LAST DRAGON OF THE EAST
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Oct 08, 2024 |
36. Horror Would You Rather with Tatiana Schlote-Bonne, SUCH LOVELY SKIN
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Oct 01, 2024 |
35. Writing as a Collaborative Duo with Hazel Beck, TRULY MADLY MAGICALLY
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Aug 27, 2024 |
34. Meet the Witches of Thistle Grove with Lana Harper, RISE AND DIVINE
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Aug 20, 2024 |
33. An Ode to the Midwest with Calahan Skogman, BLUE GRAFFITI
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Aug 13, 2024 |
32. Game Night with the Something Smutty Book Club
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Aug 13, 2024 |
31. Something Smutty Book Club: MATING WITH MALLOWS by Nora Noodle
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Aug 10, 2024 |
30. Finding creativity after burnout with Keshe Chow, THE GIRL WITH NO REFLECTION
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Aug 06, 2024 |
29. BONUS: Adaptations we love and hate, crossover with Offscript Podcast
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Aug 02, 2024 |
28. Going viral on BookTok with Emily Blackwood, BLOOD SO BRUTAL
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Aug 01, 2024 |
27. Flipping the script on horror tropes with Joelle Wellington, THE BLONDE DIES FIRST
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Jul 30, 2024 |
26. Using fantasy as political commentary with Bethany Baptiste, THE POISONS WE DRINK
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Jul 23, 2024 |
25. Small towns, big cities, and writing relatable characters with Elena Goudelias, BEFORE NEW YORK
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Jul 16, 2024 |
24. Perfectly Imperfect Love Stories with Tarah DeWitt, SAVOR IT
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Jul 03, 2024 |
23. Indie Publishing is Changing the Industry with Allie Samberts, COMMON GROUNDS
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Jun 25, 2024 |
22. Cosplays, Roleplays, and Writing with Aster Vaughn and Heather "BluFlameChic"
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Jun 18, 2024 |
21. The Positive Side of Negative Reviews with Margaret Rose, KISSING BANDIT
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Jun 14, 2024 |
20. Something Smutty Book Club: ICE PLANET BARBARIANS
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Jun 11, 2024 |
19. More Book Vacations! with Clare Solly, SAVE THE LAST PIECE
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Jun 04, 2024 |
18. Balancing Work Life and Writing with Madeline Vaughn, RETRIBUTION FOR THE FALLEN
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May 28, 2024 |
17. Author Fun Facts with Claire Kann, LOOKING FOR LOVE IN ALL THE HAUNTED PLACES
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May 21, 2024 |
16. Book bans, diversity, and romance with Eden Books CEO Robyn Crawford
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May 14, 2024 |
15. Something Smutty Book Club: ICEBREAKER by Hannah Grace
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May 07, 2024 |
14. Brooding Fae Kings and Paranormal Rom-Coms with Amy Boyles, HOW TO FAKE IT WITH A FAE
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Apr 30, 2024 |
13. Taylor Swift and Romance Books with Elora Maxwell, BLINDED BY THE SPOTLIGHT
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Apr 23, 2024 |
12. "Smut Up and Love Books" Crossover with Smut Up and Listen!
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Apr 17, 2024 |
11. Feminism and sexuality in fantasy with Jacqueline Carey, CASSIEL'S SERVANT
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Apr 16, 2024 |
10. Something Smutty Book Club: BLOOD OF THE SAINTS
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Apr 09, 2024 |
9. Women Dominate Romance with ST Fernandez, THE LEGEND OF GASPARILLA
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Apr 02, 2024 |
8. April Fool's Episode! "Everything is Dune"
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Apr 01, 2024 |
7. A few words with Narrator Katie Thompson / KT Gray
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Mar 26, 2024 |
6. Organs in jars with Danielle Renino, WHISPERS THE BLOOD and EVISCERATE
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Mar 19, 2024 |
5. Dark fae romantasy Swan Lake retelling with Lyra Selene, A FEATHER SO BLACK
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Mar 12, 2024 |
4. What if the enemies became lovers? with Thea Guanzon, THE HURRICANE WARS
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Mar 05, 2024 |
3. Something Smutty Book Club: PROMISES AND POMEGRANATES
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Feb 27, 2024 |
2. Connecting readers and authors with Thea Claire, GO FIND LESS
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Feb 20, 2024 |
1. Intuitive Writing with DM Needom, BETTER TO BURN OUT series
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Feb 13, 2024 |
Introducing myself, my pod, and my WIP
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Feb 06, 2024 |
Must Love Books Podcast Trailer
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Jan 29, 2024 |